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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413,556.22, 620,337.57 and 226,465.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413,556.22, 620,337.57 and 226,465.66 is: 339,700.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413,556.22 : 620,337.57 = 226,465.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413,556.22/620,337.57 = 226,465.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413,556.22x = 620,337.57 × 226,465.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413,556.22x = 140,485,157,212.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,485,157,212.85/413,556.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,700.26

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